CoPP | DAWNING | Australia Day and We-Akon Dilinja | Wednesday 26 January 2022 | 6am

[Edited extract from public address]

We-Akon Dilinja, a mourning reflection event bringing our community together to commemorate and celebrate the rich, diverse culture of the First People of this land.

Presented in collaboration with the Boonwurrung Land and Sea Council, 2022 will be the third year this event is held as part of City of Port Phillip's commemorations on Australia Day.

The culture and history of the Boonwurrung Traditional Owners will be conveyed through readings, music and a smoking ceremony. A multi-faith component adds to the inclusive spirit of the event.

Where: Alfred Square and livestreamed directly at Council’s We-Akon Dilinja webpage
Cost: Free 

Bookings: online through Trybooking

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City of Port Phillip (CoPP)

Address: St Kilda Town Hall, 99a Carlisle Street, St Kilda, Victoria 3182
Tel: 03 9209 6818
Website: www.portphillip.vic.gov.au